Archive for July, 2009

Burdens and Laws

Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in writing | No Comments »

Jesus once told people that if they were burdened, they should come to him and he would give them rest. Interestingly enough, Jesus wasn’t talking about the everyday tribulations that go with being human. He was referring to the religious ...

A Remarkable Washington Sunset Sky

Friday, July 24th, 2009 Posted in photo | 1 Comment »

Old? Not Really

Saturday, July 18th, 2009 Posted in writing | 3 Comments »

I’ve got a year left until I reach the magic age of 65, when many of the perks of being a senior citizen kick in. It seems like passing that age means passing into the land of the old. But last ...

Words of Wisdom

Monday, July 13th, 2009 Posted in writing | 1 Comment »

I celebrated my birthday last week and providentially found the following reflection while cleaning out a drawer.  I knew that  my mother had cut it out from a newspaper or magazine and laminated it, but  I didn't know the author. ...

Happy Fourth of July!

Saturday, July 4th, 2009 Posted in writing | No Comments »

July 4th is here with its fireworks, parades, and picnics. It’s a day to celebrate our freedom as individuals and as a nation. Along with the oratory and patriotic words, our celebration of the day ought to also occasion a ...